BEAR CREEK BLAST

February 11th-15th

BEAR CREEK BLAST

February 11th-15th

No Excuses University @ Bear Creek

At Bear Creek, we are proud to be a member of the No Excuses University Network. As a No Excuses School we believe that every student has a right to be educated in a way that prepares them for college. We discuss goals, have college conversations, and end our announcements each day with the phrase "After high school comes college"!

Counselor's Corner

KC Club is selling Valentine Candy Grams! Candy Gram Sales will continue through Monday, February 11th. Candy Grams are Valentine’s with a piece of candy attached to them. Candy Grams are 50 cents each. All Candy Grams will be delivered and distributed to classrooms on Valentine’s day.

Play it Safe will be presenting information for students on February 12 & 13th.

Bear Creek Elementary will be collecting boxes of kleenex and earbuds for the Back to School Supply Drive. Please drop off donations in the labeled box in front of the office.

Important information for 5th Grade Parents:

AVID Ambassadors will be visiting 5th graders this Friday at 11:45am.

HMS Showcase for incoming 6th graders is on February 26. See flyer below.

Hear real-life examples of students that have lost scholarships or college acceptance due to social media disasters. Then hear from Microsoft as they outline ways to build a Linkin Profile to attached recruiters and more!

More than 5 million kids may be addicted to video games. 31% of males and 12 % of females report that have felt addicted to gaming. Come to hear from Dr Kay Trotter, PhD, LPC-s, RPT-S from local Kaleidoscope Behavioral Health as she discusses the signs and symptoms of this growing addiction. Learn some tips and be a part of the discussion around online gaming and internet addiction.

Take part in this interactive discussion around the growing world of apps that students are using. Go being the scenes to hear the truth behind the apps and what dangers there are to those who use them

Students and parents can now recognize staff members for the great work they do at Bear Creek! If you would like to send a shout-out to a staff member please complete this brief form. Teachers will be recognized each month during staff meetings.

Reading Tip!

Tell family tales

Children love to hear stories about their family. Talk about a funny thing that happened when you were young.